Historical eclipses and earth's rotation

Historical Eclipses and Earth's Rotation

📁 Historical Eclipses and Earth's Rotation

✍ F. Richard Stephenson 📂 Library 📅 2008 🌐 English

The culmination of many years of research, this book discusses ancient and medieval eclipse observations and their importance in studying Earth's past rotation. This is the first major book on this subject in twenty years. The author has specialized for many years in the interpretation of early astr

Historical eclipses and Earth's rotation

📁 Historical eclipses and Earth's rotation

✍ Stephenson F.R. 📂 Library 📅 1997 🏛 CUP 🌐 English

The culmination of many years of research, this book discusses ancient and medieval eclipse observations and their importance in studying Earth's past rotation. This is the first major book on this subject in twenty years. The author has specialized for many years in the interpretation of early astr

Nutation and the Earth’s Rotation

📁 Nutation and the Earth’s Rotation

✍ G. A. Wilkins (auth.), E. P. Fedorov, M. L. Smith, P. L. Bender (eds.) 📂 Library 📅 1980 🏛 Springer Netherlands 🌐 English

<p>The lAU Symposium No. 78, "Nutation and the Earth's Rotation," was held in Y~ev, USSR, from 23 to 28 May, 1977. The Organizing Committee included E. P. Fedorov and R. O. Vicente (Joint Chairmen), W. Fricke, J. Kovalevsky, P. Melchior, N. Pariisky, M. Rochester, C. Sugawa, G. Wilkins and Ya. Yatsk

Time and the Earth’s Rotation

📁 Time and the Earth’s Rotation

✍ R. O. Vicente (auth.), Dennis D. McCarthy, John D. H. Pilkington (eds.) 📂 Library 📅 1979 🏛 Springer Netherlands 🌐 English

<p>IAU Symposium No. 82, "Time and the Earth's Rotation", met to discuss modern research in the field of the rotation of the Earth with particu lar emphasis on the role of new observational techniques in this work. The use of these techniques has prompted a new look at the definitions of the tradit

Dynamics of Earth's Deep Interior and Ea

📁 Dynamics of Earth's Deep Interior and Earth Rotation

📂 Library 🌐 English

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Tidal Friction and the Earth’s Rotation

📁 Tidal Friction and the Earth’s Rotation

✍ P. Brosche (auth.), Professor Dr. Peter Brosche, Professor Dr. Jürgen Sündermann 📂 Library 📅 1978 🏛 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 🌐 English

<p>P.Brosche The development of the ideas and observational techniques related to the subject of our meeting "Tidal friction and the Earth's rotation", Bielefeld, September 1977 is one of the most fascinating books - not merely chapters! - of the modern history of science. Its genealogical tree is a